Job Information
RWJBarnabas Health Director in NEWARK, New Jersey
DirectorReq #:0000156543
Category:Leadership
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Facility:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department:Pediatric Health Center CPD
Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title:Director
Location:Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr
Req#:0000156543
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Department name:Pediatric Health Center CPD
Job Overview:
Responsible for overseeing operations of assigned departments. Supervises Practice Managers and/or Office Managers, Safety Coaches, Ancillary Support Staff and oversees the management of medical practice activities. Those in this role are expected to allocate 70% of time to Practice Operations, Management and Improvement, 20% strategy, and 10% working with Physician Leadership and Administration on improving practice operations.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor s degree in Health Services or Healthcare Management
Seven to ten years of Medical Practice Management experience, a history of increasing responsibility, and proven ability to work in highly matrixed, teaching environments is a must.
Preferred:
- Master s in Healthcare or Business Administration preferred.
Certifications and Licenses Required (if applicable):
- Certification in LEAN and Crucial Conversations is a plus.
Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):
8:00 5:00
Days
Full-Time
Essential Functions:
Responsible for supporting and communicating mission and strategic vision for assigned areas.
Establishes department specific policy and procedure to address basic functions of the department and to standardize and streamline operations.
Represents the department in its relationships with other health organizations, government agencies, and third party payers.
Maintains professional affiliations and enhances professional development developments.
Maintains the strictest level of confidentiality
Actively manage relationship with other hospital departments to assist in facilitating resolution.
Assists with the developing, planning, and implementing the business plans
Effectively allocates and schedules resources and appropriately staff the unit/department to effectively function to demand.
Adheres to budgetary guidelines and targets-proactively manages budget variances and causes
Oversees and manages the Revenue cycle billing and collection processes of assigned outpatient areas ensuring compliance including daily reconciliation of charges and payments occur.
Adheres to budgetary guidelines and targets-proactively manages budget variances and causes
Utilizes resources, both labor and non-labor to maximize efficiency and quality.
Utilizes principles of CQI in all work situations.
Contributes to improving quality services and productivity
Provides reports to Leadership detailing previously established key performance indicators and action plans for those that are outside of the range.
Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery and the rules of accrediting bodies.
Continually monitors operations, programs, and physical properties. Initiates appropriate changes.
Informs leadership team about current trends, problems, and medical activities to facilitate policy making.
Enhances operational effectiveness, emphasizing cost containment without jeopardizing important innovation or quality of care. Seeks feedback and recommendations from others to improve the quality, processes and services.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
